Carmilla - Paperback

by David Lee Padgett (Editor), David Henry Friston (Illustrator), Joseph Thomas She Joseph Thomas Le Fanu (Author)

Written and published in 1872 by Irish author Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, this novella mixes authentic Middle- and Eastern European folklore and Gothic literature. It formed the last story of five in the collection In a Glass Darkly, but it has since often been published separately.Its heroine and narrator is Laura, an English girl who lives with her father and a few servants in a secluded Austrian schloss.note Laura is suffering deeply from loneliness, when a strange incident results in a mysterious girl